5240 N SHERIDAN RD — Rent Intelligence for Uptown, Chicago

Uptown · Chicago, IL

Current rent range

$1,209 – $3,921 / mo

7 bedroom bands tracked · sampled from recent listings

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5240 N SHERIDAN RD

Chicago, IL

5240 N SHERIDAN RD, Chicago, IL is a rental building in Uptown, Chicago. See every violation, 311 complaint, tenant review, and the LucidIQ score — before you sign a lease.

HPD violations35last 7 years · class A, B, C

Evictions filed0last 7 years

Tenant reviews1032.8 ★ avg

Rent-stab units—no coverage

Building age—year unknown

311 complaints3last 7 years

01 / 09

Rental intelligence.

Neighborhood Median Rent

Uptown · March 2026

Studio

$1,870/mo

Studio

$1,266/mo

7 listings

1 BR

$2,000/mo

1 BR

$1,371/mo

8 listings

2 BR

$2,260/mo

3 BR

$2,900/mo

4 BR

$3,410/mo

Compare this building's listings above against the neighborhood medians.

Seasonal Pattern

Best & worst months to sign a lease

Cheapest

March

Most expensive

June

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Potential savings: ~9% by timing your move to March.

Units Historic Rent 2 listings

Studio$1,2922 listings

1 Bed$1,3026 listings

Neighborhood Rent Range Uptown

Studio

$1,870

$1,458 – $1,523

1 Bed

$2,000

$1,645 – $2,098

2 Bed

$2,400

$2,400

3 Bed

$2,703

$2,703

4 Bed

$3,500

$3,500

Range (P25 – P75)MedianBased on recent listings in Uptown

01 / 09

Rental intelligence.

01b / 09

Rent trends.

North Lakefront

Quarterly market rent, 2014–2026 (latest = Q1 2026 forecast)

Asking rent

$2,201

current quarter

Effective rent

—

per bedroom only

YoY change

4.3%

asking, vs 1 yr ago

10-year change

30%

asking, since ~'16

Asking rent per bedroom type — switch tabs to see each with effective (concession-net) rent.

01b / 09

Rent trends.

02 / 09

Violations, 311, & more.

hpd · dob · 311 · acris
last 7 years

Violation & Complaint Trends

Monthly counts over the last 7 years · all data sources

Improving

HPDTop Violations

35 total

All HPD violations
35

311Top Complaints

3 total

Building Violation
17
Water Lead Test Kit Request
2
Alley Pothole Complaint
2
Graffiti Removal Request
2
Buildings - Plumbing Violation
2

DOBTop Filings

65 total

DOB Violations
65

EvictionsEvictions

0 filed

Evictions filed
0

Recent records

Last 7 years

—NO RECORDS—
No HPD records on file in the last 7 years.

See all 35 HPD records

02 / 09

Violations, 311, & more.

03 / 09

What tenants actually say.

2.8 /5

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

103 reviews

5★

10%

4★

27%

3★

14%

2★

28%

1★

21%

The head of their new mgmt team acts in the interest of potential tenants, but don't be fooled. Once you are a tenant, he doesn't care. His responses to concerns have been indifferent. He is the "…

negativeMar 2026

Anonymous

I being living here since 2019 and I have a noticed a change tenants leaving trash on the floor pest problems concerning bed bugs roaches tenants fighting in addition , One Tenant had murdered someone yet that used to st…

mixedFeb 2026

Anonymous

I am new to the Edgewater neighborhood and have absolutely loved it so far. The main reason why I am so happy here is because I found the Wyndham Apartments. I wanted a place that would be clean, quiet, and safe&…

positiveJan 2026

Anonymous

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03 / 09

What tenants actually say.

04 / 09

Building amenities.

Building Amenities

14 amenities

BUILDING

Elevator
Business Center

FITNESS

Fitness Center
Spa
Fitness

PARKING & BIKES

Parking
Bike Storage

LAUNDRY

Dishwasher
Laundry Facilities

PET FRIENDLY

Large Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly

STORAGE

Storage

OTHER

On-site Personnel
Hardwood Floors

04 / 09

Building amenities.

05 / 09

The landlord.

Stuart Handler Rl Est

Portfolio of 0 buildingsManaged by Alex Cruz

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Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

nowStuart Handler Rl EstOwner of record per HPD registration.

05 / 09

The landlord.

06 / 09

Location & daily life.

5240 N SHERIDAN RD · Uptown · 41.978° N, -87.655° W

Walk

Transit

Bike

Estimated from nearby transit & amenity data

4 bus stops nearby3 min

The neighborhood

Uptown

Uptown is one of Chicago's most eclectic neighborhoods — the Aragon Ballroom, a thriving Vietnamese restaurant row on Argyle, and the Green Mill jazz club where Al Capone once kept a booth. It is gritty, musical, and rapidly changing.

4,833buildings tracked4.5avg LucidIQ$1,695median 1BR

67,317population$69kmedian income68%renters

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06 / 09

Location & daily life.

07 / 09

History of the building.

construction · ownership · permits

1970198019902000201020202030

now

Current owner: Stuart Handler Rl Est

Registered owner on file.

Recent Activity

20 events

311MEDIUMApr 14, 2026
Building Violation — No details available
311MEDIUMMar 20, 2026
Building Violation — No details available
DOBMEDIUMMar 4, 2026
DOB Violation — MAINTAIN OR REPAIR ELECT ELEVA
DOBMEDIUMMar 4, 2026
DOB Violation — MAINTAIN OR REPAIR ELECT ELEVA
DOBMEDIUMMar 4, 2026
DOB Violation — MAINTAIN OR REPAIR ELECT ELEVA
311MEDIUMMar 1, 2026
Building Violation — No details available
311MEDIUMFeb 21, 2026
Building Violation — No details available
DOBMEDIUMFeb 4, 2026
DOB Violation — MAINTAIN OR REPAIR ELECT ELEVA
DOBMEDIUMFeb 4, 2026
DOB Violation — MAINTAIN OR REPAIR ELECT ELEVA
DOBMEDIUMFeb 4, 2026
DOB Violation — MAINTAIN OR REPAIR ELECT ELEVA

07 / 09

History of the building.

09 / 09

Frequently asked questions.

10 / 10

Chicago-specific insights.

Rent Comparison

Studio
This building: $1,590 – $2,151
26% aboveArea: $1,490
1 Bed
This building: $1,700 – $2,300
18% aboveArea: $1,695
2 Bed
This building: $1,921 – $2,599
6% belowArea: $2,400
3 Bed
This building: $2,465 – $3,335
7% aboveArea: $2,703
4+ Bed
This building: $2,899 – $3,921
3% belowArea: $3,500

Review Summary

103 reviews

2.8 / 5

Mixed feedbackBased on 103 reviews · avg 2.8 ★

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"The head of their new mgmt team acts in the interest of potential tenants, but don't be fooled. Once you are a tenant, he doesn't care. His r…"

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Neighborhood Vibe

EclecticMusic SceneDiverseGrittyAffordable

Energy Score

No energy benchmarking on file.

Walkability & Transit

Car-dependentTransit score · 4 nearby stops

Nearest TransitBus · 3 min walk

Nearby Stops4

Bus

Estimated from nearby transit stop data

Nearby Transit

BUS

Sheridan & Winona151
0.1 mi3 min
Sheridan & Winona151
0.2 mi3 min
Marine Drive & Winona146136148
0.2 mi5 min
Marine Drive & Winona/Carmen146136148
0.3 mi5 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

No schools within 0.8 mi on file.

At a glance

RLTO protectedNo

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5240 N SHERIDAN RD — Rent Intelligence for Uptown, Chicago

5240 N SHERIDAN RD

Rental intelligence.

Rental intelligence.

Rent trends.

Rent trends.

Violations, 311, & more.

Violations, 311, & more.

What tenants actually say.

What tenants actually say.

Building amenities.

Building amenities.

The landlord.

Stuart Handler Rl Est

The landlord.

Location & daily life.

Uptown

Location & daily life.

History of the building.

History of the building.

Frequently asked questions.

Chicago-specific insights.

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Rental intelligence.

Building amenities.

The landlord.

Stuart Handler Rl Est

Violations, 311, & more.

History of the building.

Rent trends.

What tenants actually say.

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